Chiropractic Treatment at Circle
Most people who walk through our doors have tried something else first. Maybe it was pain medication, physical therapy, or just waiting to see if the pain would go away on its own. By the time they find us, they’re not just dealing with physical pain. They’re frustrated, skeptical, and tired of explanations that don’t lead anywhere.
That’s something we take seriously at Circle Chiropractic.
Before we adjust anything, we want to understand what’s happening and why. Your doctors will review your history, examine your spine, and talk through what’s going on in terms you can actually follow. Our goal isn’t just to reduce your pain. It’s to help you understand what caused it and give your body the best possible chance to heal. Schedule an appointment today and start experiencing a healthier, pain-free lifestyle.
Conditions We Treat
Chiropractic care at Circle Chiropractic is appropriate for a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. Some of the most common reasons patients come to us include:
Back Pain
Whether your pain is acute (came on suddenly) or chronic (has been building for months or years), we evaluate the source before recommending care. Back pain is one of the most common conditions we treat, and one of the most responsive to chiropractic intervention when the cause is mechanical.
Sciatica
Sciatica refers to radiating pain, tingling, or numbness that travels from the lower back through the glutes and down one or both legs. It’s caused by compression or irritation of the sciatic nerve, typically at the lumbar spine. Chiropractic care, often combined with spinal decompression, addresses the underlying compression directly.
Headaches
A significant portion of headaches originate in the neck. Cervicogenic headaches (those caused by spinal dysfunction in the cervical region) respond well to chiropractic care. If your headaches are accompanied by neck stiffness or are worse after long periods of sitting, this may be the source.
Pinched Nerve
When a nerve root becomes compressed by a misaligned vertebra, herniated disc, or inflamed tissue, the result can be sharp, radiating pain along the path of that nerve. Adjustments help relieve that compression by restoring proper alignment and joint spacing.
Whiplash and Auto Accident Injuries
Whiplash injuries from car accidents are notoriously undertreated. Symptoms often don’t appear for days or even weeks after the impact, and by then inflammation and scar tissue have already begun to form. Early chiropractic care can significantly improve outcomes for accident-related injuries to the neck and upper back.
Scoliosis
Chiropractic care does not reverse scoliosis, but it can help manage pain, improve mobility, and slow progression in certain cases. We evaluate each patient individually and are straightforward about what care can and cannot accomplish.
Pregnancy-Related Back and Pelvic Pain
The physical changes of pregnancy place significant strain on the lumbar spine and pelvis. Chiropractic care during pregnancy is safe and can provide meaningful relief from low back and hip pain. We use techniques that are appropriate for each trimester.
What to Expect at Your First Chiropractic Appointment at Circle of Sarasota
Your first appointment at Circle Chiropractic is not a generic intake process. It’s a real conversation.
Your doctor will ask about your symptoms, your history, any imaging you’ve had, and the activities or positions that make things better or worse. Then we’ll do a physical and neurological examination to assess your spine, range of motion, and any areas of restriction or tenderness.
If we find that chiropractic care is appropriate for your situation, we’ll explain our recommendations and what a realistic course of care looks like. If we believe you need a different type of care or a referral, we’ll tell you that too. We’re not in the business of putting patients through programs that aren’t going to help them.
Most first visits take about 30 to 45 minutes. If your schedule allows, we can often perform your first adjustment the same day.
Why Patients Choose Circle Chiropractic
Experienced Doctors
Our doctors have exceptional credentials.
Dr. Ben Duke is a cum laude graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic, a published author, and a former award-winning practitioner in the Chicago area. He has spent 16-plus years in private practice and has trained other chiropractors across the country. Dr. Carly Cunningham brings her own rigorous training and a careful, personalized approach to every patient she sees. Meet our doctors.
We’ve been serving Sarasota for decades.
We’ve been serving Sarasota for decades.
Circle Chiropractic has been a fixture in the Sarasota community for many years. Patients have come to us from across the area, including Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, Venice, Osprey, and beyond.
Transparent Pricing
We offer transparent, cash-pay pricing.
We do not accept insurance for most services, which means no pre-authorizations, no claim denials, and no surprise bills. Our pricing is clear, our packages are straightforward, and our staff can walk you through your options before you commit to anything.
500+ Reviews
We’ve earned our 500+ reviews from happy patients
Patients consistently describe our office as thorough, gentle, and genuinely caring. We’ve been recognized as a top chiropractic clinic in Sarasota multiple years running, and we don’t take that lightly. Read what our patients say.
Ready to Get Started?
If you’ve been putting off care because you weren’t sure where to start, or because you’ve been let down before, we’d like the chance to show you what a thorough, thoughtful approach looks like.
Call us at (941) 366-0203 or request an appointment online. We’ll take the time to understand what you’re dealing with and give you an honest answer about how we can help.
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